Megan's Red Leaf

Oak leaf. Attractive rosette of green, deeply lobed leaves with extensive burgundy pigmentation. Young, inner leaves are bright green. Long and slender leaf apex. Smooth leaf surface and margin with slight undulation. Relatively large plants, measuring 7-11" tall and 14-17" in diameter at market maturity. Largest leaves measure 8-11" long by 5-8" wide. Good flavor, tender, mild sweetness. Black seeded. Late to bolt when grown in 2013 at Heritage Farm. Given to SSE by Arthur Moore (OR MO A) who obtained the variety from Megan deLay. SSE Accession # 112541